Толковый словарь английского языка - gorge
Gorge
gorge
I. noun see: voracious Date: 14th century throat , 2. a hawk's crop, stomach , belly , the entrance into an outwork (as a bastion) of a fort, a narrow passage through land, a primitive device used instead of a fishhook that consists of an object (as a piece of bone attached in the middle of a line) easy to swallow but difficult to eject, a mass choking a passage , the line on the front of a coat or jacket formed by the crease of the lapel and collar, II. verb (~d; gorging) Date: 14th century intransitive verb to eat greedily or to repletion, intransitive verb 1. to stuff to capacity ; glut , to fill completely or to the point of distension , to consume greedily, see: satiate ~r noun III. noun Date: 1854 the act or an instance of gorging
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n. & v. --n. 1 a narrow opening between hills or a rocky ravine, often with a stream running through it. 2 an act of gorging; a feast. 3 the contents of the stomach; what has been swallowed. 4 the neck of a bastion or other outwork; the rear entrance to a work. 5 US a mass of ice etc. blocking a narrow passage. --v. 1 intr. feed greedily. 2 tr. a (often refl.) satiate, glut. b swallow, devour greedily. Phrases and idioms cast the gorge at reject with loathing. one's gorge rises at one is sickened by. Derivatives gorger n. Etymology: ME f. OF gorge throat ult. f. L gurges whirlpool ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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